Ctags can help. Ctags -R on the entire source. On 26 Apr 2016 2:19 p.m., "Jay Aurabind" <jay.aurab...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 20 April 2016 at 12:56, Cihangir Akturk <cakt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 06:17:38AM +0000, Nijam Haider wrote: > >> i was going through the code leds-gpio.c. > >> i found a function "platform_gpio_blink_set" declared under private > data of > >> "gpio_led_data",and was trying to get through this function. But hardly > i can > >> find any link to definition for the same anywhere. > > > > Hi, > > > > That is a function pointer, so you should search assignments to > > that pointer. That way you can find the real function you are > > looking for. > > I've spotted such usages in a lot of places, outside the kernel as > well. Just wanted know if there is a smarted way of finding the > assignments, like some tools or any other tips which people could use > to make life easier ? > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Kernelnewbies mailing list > > Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org > > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > > > > -- > > Thanks and Regards, > Aurabindo J > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies >
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